$800
Continental (possibly Italian), early 20th century. A matched pair of glass and crystal three light girandoles, or mantle lusters, later electrified, each having elaborate and removable crystal feather form finial, each having three scrolled and lit branches and two additional spiraled glass unlit branches emanating from gadrooned standard with a patterned latticework tapered shaft, each arm connected by draped strands of faceted round cut crystal elements, each lit arm with leaf tip patterned wax cups with gadrooned candle holder surmounted by electrified candle sockets further surmounted with removable lampshades with top and bottom maroon and olive braided borders, each wax cup with dangling faceted and engraved crystal drops, with latticework patterned plinth base, base with electric cord. Approximate height 19.25".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01
